STATE FAYRE 2026: ALANIS MORISSETTE AND SKUNK ANANSIE ADDED TO THE BILL
The brand-new weekend camping destination, State Fayre, has officially confirmed that seven-time GRAMMY winner Alanis Morissette will headline the Saturday night of its debut event at Hylands Park, Chelmsford.
2000TREES FESTIVAL 2026: MORE BANDS ANNOUNCED
The multi-award-winning 2000trees Festival has just unveiled a massive expansion to its summer lineup, confirming its second main stage headliner alongside more than 30 additional artists. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Upcote Farm near Cheltenham, the event will run from July 8th to 11th, 2026, featuring performances across five stages, including the fan-favorite Forest stage.
STATE FAYRE 2026: SECOND WAVE OF ACTS ANNOUNCED
The excitement for the UK's newest major camping festival continues to build as State Fayre officially announces a massive second wave of artists. Scheduled to take over Hylands Park, Chelmsford, from 26-28 June 2026, the festival is shaping up to be a landmark event for fans of Americana, rock, and roots music.
TAKEDOWN FESTIVAL 2026 ANNOUNCE STAGE SPLITS
The award-nominated independent rock and metal powerhouse, Takedown Festival, has today officially revealed the stage splits for its highly anticipated 2026 edition. Returning to the Portsmouth Guildhall on Friday, April 3rd, and Saturday, April 4th, the festival is set to deliver another heavyweight weekend of alternative, rock, and metal talent to the south coast.
ARCTANGENT FESTIVAL 2026: NEW WAVE OF ACTS ANNOUNCED
The critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning ArcTanGent Festival is gearing up for its summer return, today unveiling a colossal expansion of its 2026 roster. Scheduled to descend upon Fernhill Farm near Bristol from August 19th to 22nd, the event continues to solidify its reputation as a premier global destination for heavy, experimental, and avant-garde sounds, a sonic melting pot spanning everything from math rock and post-rock to doom, metal, folk, and psych.
WOLF ALICE ANNOUNCE BIGGEST HEADLINE SHOW TO DATE
Fresh off a monumental year and three brand-new BRIT Award nominations, Wolf Alice has announced their largest headline show to date. The seminal British band will take over North London’s Finsbury Park on July 5th, 2026, for a massive homecoming celebration.
MIGHTY HOOPLA 2026: FINAL WAVE OF ACTS ANNOUNCED
The wait is officially over! The UK’s premier pop extravaganza, Mighty Hoopla, has unveiled the final wave of its sensational 2026 lineup. Returning to Brockwell Park on May 30th & 31st, next year’s festival promises a masterclass in queer joy, nostalgia, and pure pop perfection.
WERCHTER PARKLIFE 2026 ANNOUNCES COMPLETE LINE-UP
The lineup for the very first edition of Werchter Parklife is complete. The one-day festival, taking place on Sunday 28 June at the Festivalpark in Werchter, Belgium, presents a lineup as exciting and genre-crossing as headliner Linkin Park. Expect the best of rock, alternative rock, metal, rap, and electronic music all in the mix. The versatility of Linkin Park is reflected in the lineup. Today, Clipse, Against The Current, and Phantogram are added to the bill. Previously announced acts include headliner Linkin Park, as well as Papa Roach and Zwangere Guy. More than 50,000 tickets for Werchter Parklife have already been sold. Tickets are available via ticketmaster.be. Find out more at werchterparklife.be.
ROCK WERCHTER 2026 ADDS 21 NAMES TO THE BILL
December is gift month, and Rock Werchter is joining the celebration. Beneath the Christmas tree in Werchter lie 21 freshly wrapped acts, ready to be unboxed. Today, the festival reveals its latest presents: an exciting blend of international heavy-hitters and rising new talent, spanning danceable pop to electrifying guitars. These new additions promise a summer packed with unforgettable moments when Rock Werchter returns from Thursday 2 July to Sunday 5 July at Festivalpark Werchter (Belgium). The countdown starts now.
READING AND LEEDS 2026 ANNOUNCE SIX HUGE HEADLINERS
Pepsi MAX presents Reading & Leeds Festival has today unveiled six massive headliners for 2026. Taking over the Main Stages across next August Bank Holiday weekend are Charli XCX, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C. and RAYE, marking the first time in 25 years that the festivals will showcase an exclusively British and Irish headline bill.
MUMFORD & SONS TO HEADLINE BST HYDE PARK 2026
Folk-rock outfit Mumford & Sons will return to the Great Oak Stage in London’s Hyde Park on Saturday, 4 July, joined by The War On Drugs and a full lineup of additional artists still to be announced.
TWENTY NEW ACTS JOIN ROCK WERCHTER 2026
The countdown to summer has officially begun. In just 224 days, Belgium’s world-renowned Rock Werchter will once again turn the Festivalpark in Werchter into a global hub for live music. Excitement ramps up even further with 20 new names joining the 2026 bill.